“[throwing] the communists out helicopters”—a far-right meme referencing the brutal executions performed under Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet which has cropped up regularly on Reddit’s r/the_donald and 4chan’s /pol/ board.

No, just telling people you can have your cake and eat it but I’m told it’s an all or nothing solution to a problem. GF I suggest we try and to this in bite sized increments and not take the “ban ban ban” nuclear option off the bat of like an orange skinned simpleton.

Sometimes I think it’s more about the feels than the reals. There are other materials for those needs but they would not fill the void for years if oil was made illegal tomorrow. Barring that, transportation relies heavily on fossil fuels. Tesla can’t replace the 16 million cars sold every year nor is Boeing making…